By KAHO MATSUDA/ Staff Writer
January 17, 2025 at 14:10 JST
Yoshie Kuribayashi, right, offers flowers at a memorial service for the war dead on Iwoto island, previously known as Iwojima, in Ogasawara village in Tokyo, on Jan. 16. (Pool via The Asahi Shimbun)
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